Tensions between Thailand and Cambodia exploded into open conflict on July 24, after Cambodian forces launched a surprise artillery and rocket attack across the border—killing at least nine Thai civilians,
Thailand and Cambodia on Brink of Full-Scale Conflict Following Airstrikes Reuters, The long-running border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia escalated sharply on July 24, as Thailand launched F-16 airstrikes on
China Voices Support for Taiwan’s KMT Ahead of Major Recall Vote Reuters, As Taiwan braces for a major recall vote on July 26 targeting 24 lawmakers from the Kuomintang (KMT),
China has revealed its most advanced high-speed rail innovation to date — the CR450 bullet train — currently undergoing final testing to run at 400 km/h (250 mph). This next-generation
China Lead Poisoning Scandal: Health Officials Under Investigation for Falsifying Test Results SCMP, Ten government officials in Gansu province, China, are under investigation following revelations that both a provincial disease
A woman in Thailand has been arrested in a major extortion scandal after allegedly having sexual relations with at least nine Buddhist monks and using secretly recorded images and videos
Thai Woman Arrested for Extorting Monks Using Sex Videos and Photos BBC News, Thai police have arrested a woman, referred to as “Ms Golf,” who allegedly had sexual relationships with
Sectarian Clashes in Syria Leave at Least 30 Dead Amid Fragile Post-Assad Transition BBC News, At least 30 people have died in violent clashes in Sweida, southern Syria, as sectarian
Air India Crash: Confusion Over Fuel Switches Highlighted in Report Reuters, A preliminary report on the Air India Boeing 787 crash that killed 260 people reveals cockpit confusion and a
Trump Threatens Brazil with 50% Tariffs, Sparking Diplomatic Crisis and Potential Economic Fallout BBC, US President Donald Trump has escalated tensions with Brazil by threatening tariffs as high as 50%